Legal Opinion

Estate of Sayles

California Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1931No. Docket No. L.A. 12699PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWaste, C. J.

The last will and testament of Edna Sayles, deceased, was admitted to probate on December 17, 1929, and letters testamentary issued thereon. She left surviving her neither issue, husband, father, mother, full brothers or sisters, nor the issue thereof, but left two half- brothers and two half-sisters and their children. By the terms of her will she disposed of all her property to certain named persons, among them the half brothers and sisters and their children. Claiming to be a cousin of the dece■dent, and an inheritable heir, the appellant filed his contest of the will, alleging want of due…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Christin v. StoryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  2. United States v. AckermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Estate of WunderleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Pacific States Savings & Loan Co. v. MortimerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  3. Kelso v. UlrichCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  4. Williams v. DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  5. Johnson v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1948

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